Himley Road is in Dudley and in Dudley district. DY1 2RG is located in the St James's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dudley North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Himley Road, Dudley, DY1 2RG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DY1 2TA, DY1 2QD, DY1 2QA, DY1 2BY, DY1 2BZ, DY1 2RF, DY1 3HT, DY1 2QG, DY1 2AP.

Himley Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Himley Road are based on 245 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Dudley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DY1 2RG

Average Price
£153,235
Semi-Detached
£145,754
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£175,676
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Himley Road

Average Price
£285,891
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Himley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
52 Himley Road, Dudley, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£95,0002011-10-20 £175,676
30 Himley Road, Dudley, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£50,0002007-03-16 £88,124
30 Himley Road, Dudley, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£60,0002004-07-20 £122,681
30 Himley Road, Dudley, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£49,0001998-06-26 £226,456

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park, Netherton DY2 9QF
2,816 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA)
School Street, DY1 2AQ
372 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Priory Primary School
Limes Road, Priory Estate DY1 4AQ
875 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Milking Bank Primary School
Aintree Way, Milking Bank DY1 2SL
1,108 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlowers Green Primary School
Blowers Green Road, DY2 8UZ
1,171 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wrens Nest Primary School
Marigold Crescent, Wrens Nest Estate DY1 3NX
1,326 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St James Academy
St James's Road, DY1 3JE
594 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Milner Catholic College
Bishop Milner Catholic College, Burton Road DY1 3BY
782 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Pegasus Academy
Scotts Green Close, DY1 2DU
1,194 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beacon Hill Academy
High Arcal Drive, Sedgley DY3 1BP
2,562 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Link Academy
Simms Lane, Netherton DY2 0PB
2,602 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDudley College of Technology
The Broadway, DY1 4AS
1,088 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Sutton School and Specialist College
Scotts Green Close, Russells Hall Estate DY1 2DU
1,155 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCherry Tree Learning Centre
Overfield Road, Russell's Hall Estate DY1 2NX
1,504 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Wenlock School
Fossil View, Wren's Hill Road DY1 3SS
1,586 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sycamore Short Stay School
Old Farm Estate, DY1 3QE
1,857 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe King Alfred School
Lake Street, DY3 2AU
2,023 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
El Sabor De La Bobita95 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley212 yd
Heaven's Kitchen24-36 The Lighthouse Centre, Dudley Community Church241 yd
The Lighthouse Cafe24-36 The Lighthouse Centre, Dudley Community Church241 yd
St Jamess ChurchSalop Street, Dudley246 yd
Revival Fires Church117-120 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley311 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Grange PubGrange Inn, Grange Road126 yd
White Swan Public HouseHolland Street, Dudley705 yd
Club DudleyWaterloo Street, Dudley727 yd
Hilly House142 Himley Road, Dudley759 yd
Three Crowns Tap House166 High Street, Dudley846 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Princes Fast Food96 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley212 yd
Papa Johns57 Salop Street, Dudley345 yd
Y Dees Jamaican Diner Ltd145 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley435 yd
China Express146 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley495 yd
Five Star Caterers166 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley495 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dudley Drinks Stop93-94 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley212 yd
Al Noor Supermarket47-51 Stafford Street, Dudley477 yd
Tesco ExpressHighland Service Station, Highland Road556 yd
Asda164 High Street, Dudley846 yd
Caribbean 1 Stop18 Trident Centre, High Street966 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dudley College (Castle View)
Castle View
grass pitches277 yd
Grange Park
HIMLEY ROAD
grass pitches292 yd
Unique Fitness For Ladies Only (Closed)
Wellington Road
health and fitness suite462 yd
St James Academy
ST. JAMES'S ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite481 yd
Dudley Leisure Centre
WELLINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool542 yd
Priory Road 3G Football Complex
PRIORY CLOSE
artificial grass pitch697 yd
Priory Primary School
LIMES ROAD
grass pitches838 yd
Bishop Milner Catholic College
BURTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite907 yd
Priory Park
PRIORY ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts907 yd
Active4Less (Dudley)
STORE UNDER 15 AND 16 STORE UNDER 15 AND 16 WOLVERHAMPTON STREET
health and fitness suite940 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Himley Road dangerous?

In 2023, 551 crimes were reported near Himley Road . Only 18% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DY1 2RG.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 551
Violence And Sexual Offences 267
Vehicle Crime 51
Criminal Damage And Arson 43
Other Theft 35
Public Order 30
Burglary 30
Shoplifting 27
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Drugs 11
Robbery 10
Other Crime 10
Possession Of Weapons 6
Theft From The Person 5
Bicycle Theft 4

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DY1 2RG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Maughan Street544 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grange Street280 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grange Street280 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Grange Road248 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Grange Road248 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grange Road248 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near School Street268 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near School Street268 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near School Street268 yd

Employment

DY1 2RG area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee73
Part-Time Employee42
Retired39
Student (economically inactive)21
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Unemployed13
Looking after home or family12
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles52
Human health and social work activities39
Manufacturing26
Education19
Construction17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Administrative and support service activities14
Transport and storage12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Information and communication11
Other9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 7
Financial and insurance activities6
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female136
Male155

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex70
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated10
Divorced43
Widowed9

Health

Very good health118
Good health85
Fair health58
Bad health26
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 49
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian20
Pakistani7
Black African23
Black Caribbean18
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean18
Mixed Other4
White191
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom254
European Union4
Rest of Europe2
Africa18
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK254
10+ Years24
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom215
Ireland2
Poland2
Central and Western Africa1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held66

Religion

No religion87
Christian147
Buddhist1
Hindu7
Muslim29
Sikh7
Other religion4
Not answered11